06/26/23 Charities urge UK government to end lottery restrictions Several charities complain that “outdated” restrictions hold back their fundraising efforts.
06/23/23 Research warns problem gambing in Ireland could be higher than estimated The Economic and Social Research Institute has advised the new Irish gambling regulator to make problem gambling a priority.
06/23/23 Gambling in Finland: the government confirms plans to open the market to competition The Finnish government intends to end Veikkaus’s gambling monopoly by 2026 at the latest.
06/21/23 The Netherlands approves gambling education programme Gambling will be included as a topic in a school programme on money matters.
06/21/23 Portuguese online gambling revenue rose by a quarter in Q1 First quarter online betting and gaming revenue hit €196.4m.
06/20/23 Nine animal welfare groups call for end to greyhound racing in Scotland The Unbound the Greyhound campaign wants to sport to be phased out.
06/19/23 Guardian Media Group bans gambling advertising The UK media group will no longer accept any advertising except for lotteries.
06/15/23 UK APPG launches Gambling White Paper inquiry The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Gambling-Related Harm will evaluate measures proposed in the Gambling White Paper.
06/14/23 Allwyn publishes first Q1 results since Camelot UK acquisition Allwyn’s revenue was up 80 per cent year-on-year.
06/13/23 GamCare CEO Anna Hemmings steps down Hemmings departs after five years with the UK safer gambling charity.
06/12/23 Ivo Doroteia named CEO of Playbook Engineering The former Sportingtech CEO will take the helm of the betting platform provider.
06/03/23 Svenska Spel names Frank Hojem as head of comms Hojem will be responsible for communications and sustainability.